Canthaxanthin Retinopathy with Visual Loss: A Case Report and Review

Canthaxanthin is a naturally occurring chemical, which is most commonly utilized as a colorant for food and dyes or a skin bronzing agent. Its most prevalent impact on human health is canthaxanthin retinopathy, which appears as birefringent, yellow to red crystals surrounding the macula. This occurs...

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Main Authors: Robert A. Beaulieu, Ronald E. Warwar, Bruce M. Buerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/140901
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